Agilent technologies

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Agilent is a privately owned biotechnology company pioneering in the development and commercialization of high-performance, cutting edge research instrumentation for life sciences. The mission is to transform cell analysis by providing innovative products and solutions to the research and drug discovery community.

The first product for real-time, label-free cell-based assays based on a microelectronic readout was launched in 2004. Today, the company has a product line of several instruments which utilize this technology with different functionalities and throughputs, and enables different types of cell-based applications. xCELLigence impedance-based, label-free, real time cell analysis system and NovoCyte flow cytometers product line are used in academic research worldwide. Citation of Agilent technologies is included in over 4000 peer reviewed publications from the pharmaceutical industry and academia is a testament to the success and uptake of this platforms in different life science and clinical applications.